Brookdale North Oaks

Live the life you’ve aspired to pursue, at Brookdale North Oaks. With easy-to-navigate floor plans, soothing wall colors, and plenty of homey features, residents can find safety and support here each day. The centerpiece of the community includes the recreation of a Town Square, which features the unique details of a small town using faux storefronts and a lamp post.

The memory care program at Brookdale North Oaks provides a person-centered approach to care. The Clare Bridge and Solace methods used are designed to preserve residents' identity and help them thrive. These programs provide residents with six structured activities each day. Residents can also participate in music and sensory activities and receive assistance with medication management and other specific needs.

Residents and families alike can find peace of mind knowing that staff is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to be alerted to an emergency. A 24-hour security system, as well as keypad entries, are also used as additional on-site safety measures.

Three homemade meals are served each day, and mealtimes are managed as part of residents’ daily routines, in an effort to reduce confusion. This means that everyone will sit together at the same time and table each day. As additional conveniences, residents have access to postal services, transportation assistance, a pharmacy, and a whirlpool. Your housekeeping services and home maintenance will also be managed.

Community Services and Amenities

Brookdale North Oaks offers plenty of ways to enjoy yourself, no matter what types of activities you prefer. Participate in chair yoga, listen to music, socialize with friends and neighbors, or get creative in arts and crafts sessions — the choice is yours. Check out a book to read from the well-stocked library, then relax in the cozy fireside living room before baking treats in the community kitchen. If you prefer the outdoors, join friends in the screened lanai, visit the garden and greenhouse, or take a stroll along the scenic walking paths.

Be sure to ask about the Personal Solutions program as well, because this program can save you a quick trip to the store. Just submit a list of personal items you need, such as shampoo, toilet paper, or other necessities, and they’ll be delivered right to your door, privately and discreetly, at no additional cost. Some additional amenities and services include:

• Beauty and barber shop
• Therapy room
• Private dining room
• Meeting room
• Piano

Living Arrangements

After a fun-filled day of activities, residents can retreat to their quiet, private or semi-private apartment to unwind. Many apartments are filled with natural light and can be decorated with familiar and cherished keepsakes. Bring your personal furniture and photos to make your new home reflect your personality. If you need assistance settling in, staff members are close by to offer a helping hand. Your furry friends are also welcome to join you when you begin a new chapter, at Brookdale North Oaks!

Care Types Offered

Brookdale North Oaks is an assisted living facility with dementia care, which in the state of Minnesota is a licensed assisted living facility that is advertised, marketed, or otherwise promoted as providing specialized care for individuals with Alzheimer's disease or other dementias.

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